Craig Anderson, CEO of Reuse Network, explains how he believes the Environment Agency’s current regulations around reusable items are blocking environmental progress. As the …
How the Environment Agency is hampering progress on reuse
Energy and Environment
20 community groups recieve £15,000 in grants from NLWA
Twenty community groups across north London are set to receive grants of up to £15,000 each to support waste prevention activities. The funding is …
AI-based paper cup recycling pilot launches in Cardiff
An AI-based recycling pilot has launched in Cardiff city centre which allows people to recycle their used paper cups in return for a 5p …
New £150m recycling group formally launches
A new commercial waste company formed from acquiring several different regional recycling operators is formally launching this week. Headed by former SUEZ CEO David …
Construction begins on “UK’s first” at-scale EV battery recycling and refining plant
Altilium has commenced construction on what it calls the “UK’s first at-scale” electric vehicle battery recycling and refining plant. Construction work at the four-acre …
How to tackle energy inefficiency through circular renovations
Fabrizio Leonforte, Associate Professor at Politecnico di Milano, explains how RE-SKIN is using circular renovations to improve energy efficiency in the built environment. Our …
Circular economy in action: Paving the path to sustainability
The circular economy is no longer a theory, there are many examples of how it is changing the world right now. Below are six …
Can we reach our big circular economy goals by thinking small?
Associate Member of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management Nick Noble, DanuRobotics, explains how thinking smaller can acheive bigger results in the circular economy. …
Viridor announces £75,000 in funding for reuse organisations
Viridor announces £75,000 in funding for Library of Things, Reuse Network, and Sheltersuit UK. Through its We Share Community Fund, Viridor will provide £75,000 …
Over 350 million people globally have access to DRS
Over 350 million people across the globe have access to a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), according to new analysis from Reloop. The analysis comes …